Greetings From the United States of America: Fun facts about the fifty states (and the District of Columbia)

Richly illustrated, colorful and lively, this exciting volume will add to any child's knowledge of his country. Maps, colored illustrations and text, all educate the discerning child about her land its geography and its history.  This handsomely designed book, featuring large letter postcards for each state, tells how each state received its name, gives the historical background of the state, and the state birds and flowers, flag and state seal.  With fascinating factual information, this volume will serve as an important educational tool and source of fun browsing.